CATEGORY WINNERS
GRAVETYE MANOR HOTEL, RESTAURANT ADDITION AND KITCHEN REFURBISHMENT, VOWELS LANE, WEST HOATHLY RH19 4JL
The brief was to provide a large new restaurant building and basement set within the underused asymmetrical yard of a world-famous Jacobean manor house (Grade I listed) and garden (Grade II* listed). The rationale was to create a simple, understated and elegant contemporary solution in just over four months.
Submitted by: A & F Pilbeam Construction, Brighton. www.pilbeamconstruction.co.uk
Architect: Charles Knowles Design Ltd, London. www.charlesknowles.com
Contractors: A & F Pilbeam Construction.
Other: Listers Chartered Quantity Surveyors (QS), Chiswick. Tel: 0208 742 7206 | Campbell Reith (Structural Engineer), Redhill. www.campbellreith.com | Michael Popper (M&E Services), Twickenham. Tel: 02088 927 947
DW Electrical Ltd, Portslade. Tel: 01273 466 700 | SMS Southern (Plumbing), Hove. www.southernmaintenancesolutions.com | Desertpool (Groundworks), Bognor Regis. Tel: 01243 809 111 | RM Construction and Developments Ltd (Groundworks – Enabling), Sevenoaks. Tel: 01732 743 682 | Elphick Bros Plastering Ltd, Eastbourne. www.elphickplastering.co.uk | Glatthaar-Fertigkeller Ltd (Concrete Basement), Addlestone. www.glatthaar.com | Hillcrest Structural Ltd (Structural Steel), North Baddesley. www.hillcreststructural.co.uk | Husht Acoustics (Acoustic Ceiling), Wakefield. www.hushtacoustics.co.uk | Ifab Steel (Steel Fabrication), Lancing. www.ifabsteelltd.co.uk | IQ Glass UK Ltd (External Windows/Doors & Glazing), Amersham. www.iqglassuk.com | LK Carpentry, Brighton. www.lkcarpentry.co.uk | M Marchant Specialist Lead Roofing Contractor, Brighton. www.mmleadroofing.co.uk | Performance Foundations (Piling), Haywards Heath. www.performancefoundations.co.uk | The Wood Flooring Company (UK) Ltd, Grayshott. Tel: 01428 604 700 | Traditional Stone Restoration Ltd (External Stonework), Rudgewick. www.traditionalstoneltd.co.uk | C & C Catering Equipment Ltd, Chester. www cateringequipment.com | Brown & Harman (Furniture), Nr Ringmer. www.brownandharman.co.uk
THE OLD POST OFFICE, 65 HIGH STREET, LEWES BN7 1AA
The conversion of a Grade II listed former post office building into offices for local business The Foundation Stage Forum Limited. Formed of two separate buildings and dating from mid 16th-century, the conversion provided offices, design development studios, meeting and conference/exhibition space, kitchens and toilet facilities.
Submitted by: ABIR Architects, Hove. www.abir.co.uk
Architect: ABIR Architects.
Contractors: Cheesmur Building Contractors, Lewes. www.cheesmur.co.uk
WADHURST PARK ESTATE OFFICE WADHURST PARK, WADHURST TN5 6NT
The New Estate Office has completes a group of C19th estate outbuildings which had been split into separate ownerships. The project provides a central office, a staff common room and support facilities in one central location while also restoring the whole group as a coherent architectural and landscape entity.
Submitted by: Ptolemy Dean Architects, London. www.ptolemydean.co.uk
Architect: Ptolemy Dean, Ptolemy Dean Architects. Site Manager: John Beeslee, Hurstway Construction Company Ltd, Cranbrook www.hurstwayconstruction.co.uk
Contractors/Craftsmen: Hurstway Construction Company Ltd.
Other: Mark Limbrick, Aros Architects (Interiors), London. www.arosarchitects.com | Andrew Thompson, Blair Thompson Consulting Engineers (M&E), London. www.blairthompson.co.uk | Abbas Contractor, The Morton Partnership Ltd (Structural Engineer), London. www.themortonpartnership.co.uk | Stephen Scammell, Sawyer and Fisher Chartered Quantity Surveyors, Epsom. www.sawyerandfisher.co.uk
WHITE HORSE INN, THE STREET, SUTTON RH20 1PS
A project to conserve, repair, refurbish and develop an historic, listed country inn to secure a long-term future for this community asset. Extensive works to protect and update the pub, retaining historic features and charm, completed and the pub reopened in December 2018, providing employment and amenity in the SDNP.
Submitted by: Odile Griffith, Eclipse Partners Ltd, West Burton. Tel: 01798 831 123. Designer/Project Manager: Odile Griffith.
Architect: Julian Vallis, Jane Jones-Warner LLP, Chichester. www.janejoneswarner.com
Contractors: Kevin Lucking, KR Lucking Construction Ltd, Petworth. Tel: 01903 745 929.
Other: Mark Jenkins and Matt Mason (Specialist Joinery), KP Joinery, Amberley. www.kpjoinery.co.uk | Angela Wildman (Bespoke Kitchen), Control Induction, East Peckham. www.controlinduction.co.uk
HIGHLY COMMENDED
GOODWOOD CHAMPAGNE BAR GOODWOOD RACECOURSE
The Champagne Bar is the sixth successful project with R W Armstrong working on the Goodwood Estate. The original facility was demolished, and work included extensive groundworks to create a large kitchen area, extended terrace at ground floor, a stretch-fabric canopy and steel structure, plus a new bar facility.
Submitted by: R W Armstrong and Sons Ltd, Basingstoke. www.rwarmstrong.co.uk
Surveyor/Contracts Administrator: Philips Chartered Surveyors, Pulborough. www.philips-surveyors.co.uk
Site Manager: David Searle, R W Armstrong and Sons Ltd.
Contractors: R W Armstrong and Sons Ltd.
OAKHURST STUDIO, HORAM, HEATHFIELD TN21 0LJ
To create a low-slung pavilion-style building of modern design, with minimal vertical emphasis whilst maximising of large format glazing to provide high-quality working environment for an Architectural Practice. Choosing a very dark grey colour for the entire building enabled it to be absorbed into the wooded backdrop and wider views.
Submitted by: MJB Architecture, Horam. www.mjbarch.co.uk
Architect: MJB Architecture. Contractors: Havenscroft Ltd, Pevensey. www.havenscroftltd.co.uk
THE GATE HOUSE, ASHDOWN BUSINESS PARK, MICHAEL WAY, MARESFIELD, UCKFIELD TN22 2DU
Operating in the field of high-tech security entrance control, the client required a building style which reflected this through design and use of modern materials and techniques. Originating in Sweden, the company wanted to reflect a Scandinavian influence within both the external design and the interior.
Submitted by: MJB Architecture, Horam. www.mjbarch.co.uk
Architect: Mike Barber, MJB Architecture.
Site Manager: Jerry Chinn, Marbank Construction Ltd, West Byfleet. www.marbank.co.uk
Contractors: Marbank Construction Ltd.
THE SPA AT SOUTH LODGE BRIGHTON ROAD, LOWER BEEDING, HORSHAM RH13 6PS
South Lodge Hotel Spa is a purpose-built spa within the grounds of the award winning 5-star hotel. It features pools, treatment rooms and exercise rooms together with dining and bars. Sustainability is a priority with biomass heating throughout and a reed-bed drainage system in addition to a full meadow-grass roof.
Submitted by: Felce and Guy Partnership LLP, Hove. www.felceandguy.co.uk
Architect: John Chapman, Felce and Guy Partnership LLP. Contractors: E.W. Beard Construction, Brookwood. www.beardconstruction.co.uk
Other: Sparcstudio Design Consultants, London. www.sparcstudio.co.uk